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Proposed Legislation May Have Nursing Homes Dealing with COVID-19 for Years to Come
In response to a reported 15,000 nursing home deaths attributed to COVID-19 in New York, Democratic lawmakers have proposed a change to...
Mar 30, 2022


Biden Administration Mandates the Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects
On February 4, 2022, President Biden issued Executive Order 14063, requiring the use of Project Labor Agreements for federal construction...
Mar 8, 2022


Electronic Monitoring of Employees in New York
In November, 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law amending the State’s Civil Rights Law to require employers with...
Jan 27, 2022


Domestic Worker Protections in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed two bills into law designed to protect personal and domestic employees working in a...
Jan 27, 2022


SECURE Act’s Impact on Retirement Account Planning
In the two years since the enactment of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (“SECURE Act”), planners continue...
Jan 24, 2022


New York Hero Act & Workplace Safety Committees
The New York Health and Essential Rights Act (“HERO Act”) requires New York businesses to adopt extensive new workplace health and safety...
Jan 18, 2022


Expanded Medicaid Coverage in New York – Mental Health Services
In December, 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed two new bills into law which will greatly expand coverage under the...
Jan 12, 2022


Making Pandemic Changes Permanent – Electronic Remote Notary Services
On May 19, 2020, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.7, authorizing a procedure by which notaries could take...
Jan 11, 2022
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